Earliest Land Animals Had Fewer Skull Bones than Fish
Surprisingly, the study suggests that early tetrapod evolution would have been restricted by having fewer skull bones
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Drug Doubles Down on Bone Cancer, Metastasis
"BonTarg" combines breast cancer drug with bone-targeting antibody
Researchers Discover Possible Link between Diet and Back Injuries
Healthy eating could decrease risk of vertebral fractures, especially in women
Novel Technologies Reveal Key Information About Depleted East Pacific Green Sea Turtles
New habitat data show turtles are spending more time offshore, increasing their risk as fishing bycatch
Lab-Grown Bone Cell Breakthrough Heralds New Benefits for Orthopedics
Scientists have grown three-dimensional samples of mineralized bone in the laboratory for the first time
Farming, Cheese, Chewing Changed Human Skull Shape
Humans who live by hunting and foraging wild foods have to put more effort into chewing than people living from farming, who eat a softer diet
Treating Arthritis with Algae
A new weapon in the fight against arthritis?
CRISPR Sheds Light on Rare Pediatric Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
Gene editing reveals how the disease impairs formation of blood cells
What Bone Proteomics Could Reveal about the Dead
A new study of pig bones suggests that proteins extracted from skeletal remains could act as biomarkers of the age of an animal or person at death
Engineered Bone Marrow Could Make Transplants Safer
The bone-like implant gives donor cells their own space to live and grow without competition, eliminating the need to wipe out the host’s pre-existing cells